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Thursday, September 30, 2010

Fingertubes Fingertubes Fingertubes

Anyone else get a Beetlejuice flashback from the post title?  I sure did. :)  "I can't believe we're eating Cantonese. Is there no Szechuan up here?"
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Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Fingertube Yarn

I bought some fingertube yarn since I didn't have enough left over from the scarf to finish the gloves.  It matches perfectly!
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Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Awaiting Finger Tubes

These are man-sized gloves on my woman-sized hands.  I've gotten as far as I can with the yarn I have left.
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Thursday, August 05, 2010

Lot Of Knitting Learning Happening

I'm plowing ahead on the fingerless gloves.  I figured out how to use my double pointed needles.  I learned the tubular cast on from a Ysolda Teague you tube video for the ribbed cuff.  I also learned the  cable cast on from the Stitch and Bitch book for the top of the thumb hole.
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Thursday, July 29, 2010

Mending Pile - Scarf Enshortening

Andrew loves this scarf.  It's too long, but he wears it anyway, which is a testament to just how much he loves it.  For a long time (omg, it's been *years*) I've been saying, "I can make it shorter."  But now that I can knit, I thought I'd actually tackle this project.
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